The round window within Genko-an's main hall symbolises enlightenment.

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   😵💫⏹️WINDOW TO THE SOUL⏺️😇

   Visitors to Genkō-an (源光庵) are presented with a riddle when they settle in the main hall...a question built into the architecture of the the temple.

   What does the world look like to one who is enlightened?🤔

   Two windows hold the key.

   #Kyoto #京都 #Genkoan #源光庵 #zen #enlightenment #Takagamine #鷹峯